Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00093a9

Location

108 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1999

6:56 PM Z

Depth

36.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.8040, -174.0710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

108 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -20.8040°, -174.0710° Depth: 36.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 23, 1999 at 6:56 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:02 PM